
Working with the Element of Fire, Part One
The Element of Fire represents our wants, needs, desires, passions, cravings and addictions. It is the “juice” that makes us strive to accomplish anything. Fire is the energy fueled by our thoughts and emotions that gives us drive and ambition. Your striving, energy, force and drive are expressions of the Element of Fire. Fire is our sexual energy and our sex drive. It is our personal and individual reality, the reality of what drives us and what motivates us.
We call Fire our personal reality but mystics of all ages and common sense tells us it's really not "real" at all. It's all an illusion but we're living and thinking in this illusion and our senses and our mind tells us this illusion is real. For us, at this stage of our spiritual evolution, it is real. Knowing that this physical-emotional-intellectual-energetic reality is an illusion and living in that illusion is called the human condition of the mentally alert person.
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